Fight Your Charges!

Newport Beach Criminal Defense Lawyer

Have you been arrested?
Contact the firm today at (714) 987-2671!

Being accused of a crime or having charges brought against you is one of
the most frightening events a person can experience.
Newport Beach criminal defense attorney Scott D. Hughes and his staff understand that. They understand the stress,
anxiety, and uncertainty you and your family may be going through. By
applying their understanding of the criminal justice system, the laws,
procedures, and local courts, they can strive towards the positive resolution
that you need. The firm is proud to offer their exceptional services to
residents of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Irvine, and Orange County, CA.

What Sets The Firm Apart

Experienced. Dedicated. Successful.

As a small, intimate firm that emphasizes
one-on-one attention and takes a
personalized approach to each case at hand, you can be confident that they are the right choice
for your unique case. The firm handles misdemeanors and felonies in state
courts and serves clients throughout Orange County. When you choose to
enlist the supportive assistance of their firm, you can be confident knowing
you are working with a
qualified criminal lawyer who has
extensive experience and
numerous accolades.

When you consult with
Attorney Hughes, he will provide an
honest assessment of your situation. Additionally, he will perform all legal work connected with your case with the
highest level of care and attention to detail. When you retain the services of his firm, not only will you receive
highly-qualified legal services but the reassurance you need in the face of such a stressful experience.

Reasons To Choose the Law Offices of Scott D. Hughes

Superb Rated on Avvo

Free Case Consultations

Former Marine Military Police Officer

Preeminent Client Rating on Martindale-Hubbell®

Ranked a Top Attorney by Los Angeles Magazine in 2012

Included in the list of California's Super Lawyers® Rising Stars SM for 2015

“Great Litigator Who Works Very Hard to Achieve Goals”

“Outstanding Work Ethic, Competent, Professional & Attentive”

“Extremely Pleased With Mr. Hughes”

Put The Firm's Extensive Experience To Work For You

They Proudly Defend The Rights Of The Accused

Taking immediate action and consulting with an attorney is one of the most
important steps one can take in the face of a criminal
investigation or in the wake of an arrest or criminal accusation. Whether your case
involves misdemeanor charges for
assault or
battery,
drug possession, DUI, or involves felony charges for a serious
sex crime or a violent offense, you have the right to legal counsel. Choosing to
exercise this right sooner rather than later
may actually make a significant impact on your attorney's ability to
positively influence the outcome of your case.

Begin Building Your Aggressive & Effective Defense

Schedule Your Free Consultation Today

The firm handles a wide variety of criminal cases for clients in state and
juvenile court in and around Newport Beach. Attorney Scott Hughes understands what
is at stake for criminal charges and he diligently prepares every case
for court. The experienced staff at the firm offers legal counsel not
only in the face of criminal charges, but also in the face of
warrants and in the area of
expungements for clients who wish to clear their criminal records.

Regardless of the nature of the crime for which you are being investigated
or charged, you have rights which should be invoked before you say or
do anything with a law enforcement agency.
The earlier you contact a Newport Beach criminal lawyer, the better your
chances are to achieve a favorable outcome to your case. Your selection of a criminal defense attorney may have a profound effect
on your future. Don't risk that future or your freedom - consult with
Attorney Hughes without delay and receive the level of aggressive, experienced
counsel you need throughout
the court process and outside of the criminal courtroom as well.

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Nothing on this site should be taken as legal advice for any individual
case or situation. This information is not intended to create, and receipt
or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.